Today, 11 August 2016

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  • 14 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING mediacorp THURSDAY, 11 AUGUST 2016 MCI (P) 026/06/2016
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  • 44 1 COUNTINGUS swimmer Michael Phelps winning his 20th Olympic gold at his signature event the 200m butterfly on Tuesday at the Rio 2016 Games. He added his 21st soon after, in the 4x200m freestyle relay. S PORTS 43 PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES
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  • 764 1  -  Key areas include sharing of biometric data of terrorists and best practices in de-radicalistion GLOBAL MEETINGS ADDRESS TERROR THREAT TAN WEIZHEN tanweizhen@mediacorp.com.sg WITH AGENCIES SINGAPORE/BALI —The sharing of biometric information of known fighters and those convicted of terrorism offences, such as their fingerprints,
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  • 739 1 REUTERS HONG KONG —Vietnam has discreetly fortified several of its islands in the disputed South China Sea with new mobile rocket launchers capable of striking China’s runways and military installations across the waterway, in a move that is likely to heighten maritime tensions
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  • hot news
    • 710 2 Authorities link group’s alleged leader to IS militant who encouraged S’pore attacks AGENCIES JAKARTA —Five Indonesian men suspected of plotting a terror attack on Singapore from Batam were flown to Jakarta for further investigations as police confiscated weapons from their houses,
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    • 748 4 AGENCIES BALI A regional risk assessment on terror financing has warned that groups such as the Islamic State (IS) are increasingly channelling funds into South-east Asia to finance terrorism, urging countries in the region to cooperate more closely to halt the flow
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    • 612 6  -  ABDUL HADHI Business Editor abdulhadhi@mediacorp.com.sg WITH AGENCIES SINGAPORE Seeking to draw in foreign investment, Indonesian President Joko Widodo is considering reducing the country’s corporate tax rate to 17 per cent from the current 25 per cent, to match Singapore’s rate. “The
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    • 423 10  -  AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The committee behind this year’s National Day Parade is looking into why the domed roof of the National Stadium did not light up with the image of the Singapore flag at the parade’s climax on Tuesday,
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    • 1094 12  -  Some places have, however, posted gentle reminders to players to respect their space ALFRED CHUA alfredchuam@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE While some commercial buildings have capitalised on the Pokemon Go craze to lure patrons, others have had to manage an unwanted surge
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  • comment & analysis
    • 1300 14  -  HOME BUSINESS MODEL DOES NOT WORK ABROAD PEH SHING HUEI Peh Shing Huei is author of When the Party Ends, winner of the Singapore Literature Prize 2016, and former China bureau chief of The Straits Times. He is also the founding partner of
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    • 966 16  -  UNDERSTANDING SEOUL’S MIDDLE-POWER STATUS SARAH TEO Sarah Teo is a PhD student at the Department of Government and International Relations, University of Sydney, and an Associate Research Fellow with the Regional Security Architecture Programme, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang
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    • 37 14 South Korea’s middle-power ambitions in East Asia are arguably hampered by fluctuating North-east Asian relations and the dominant presence of Asean as the central platform for regional multilateralism beyond issues involving the Korean peninsula. SARAH TEO 16
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    • 126 17 MANAGE THE WEALTH OF EXPERIENCE AT THE WORKPLACE V Implement age management practices V Re-design workplaces and processes to create easier, safer and smarter jobs for older workers 'S Adopt fair employment policies for all workers UP TO SUBSIDY OF COURSE FEE* AGE MANAGEMENT WORKPLACE M0DULES A Modules may be
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  • voices
    • 367 18  -  FROM GEOFFREY KUNG KUO-WOO I refer to the report “Flexible annuity, new CPF investment scheme recommended” (Aug 4). It seems there is a need for flexibility because the Central Provident Fund scheme affects a wide range of different individuals. However, the fundamental flaws
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    • 236 18  -  FROM WONG LI YAN I refer to the letter “Prevention better than cure in Tekka liquor rule” (Aug 3). The issue here is that there were large groups of drinkers at Tekka Food Centre, which resulted in rowdy behaviour and difficulty in
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    • 274 18  -  FROM IVAN GOH SIAN LUNG I was disappointed with the way the Football Association of Singapore handled the national team’s training tour of Japan, which clashed with critical matches in the Singapore League Cup. It was aware that Tampines Rovers and
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    • 71 18 SINGAPORE HORSE RACING FRIDAY, 12 AUGUST 2016 First race starts at 6.20pm SUNDAY, 14 AUGUST 2016 First race starts at 12.50pm Live telecast and totalisator services are available for the above race meetings at the Singapore Racecourse and Off-Course premises. For the latest updates, visit www.turfclub.com.sg or call the Singapore
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  • singapore
    • 717 20  -  He helped Tan Chor Jin escape from S’pore after the latter shot dead another man HE HAD EARLIER PLEADED GUILTY AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE For helping triad leader Tan Chor Jin flee the Republic shortly after he gunned down a nightclub
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    • 176 20  -  CHANNEL NEWSASIA, TAN WEIZHEN SINGAPORE —A woman was found dead in the heart of the Central Business District yesterday morning, at the RB Capital building in Raffles Place. The police said they received a call at 9.18am about the incident. They
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    • 502 21 It will include a restaurant and bar that will be managed by French group Sodexo SINGAPORE —Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is to open a new alumni club at Marina Square in November, while its club at one-north, currently being
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  • china & india
    • 563 24 PLA and US navies hold joint exercises despite differences over South China Sea issue MILITARY EXCHANGES ‘SAIL ON UNABATED’ SINGAPORE —The Chinese media have cast the latest visit by an American warship to China in a positive light, amid the
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    • 468 24 CAIXIN ONLINE BEIJING —China plans to increase its spending on research and development (R&D) to 2.5 per cent of its gross domestic product by 2020 in a bid to foster innovation crucial for growth, a central government blueprint released this week shows.
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    • 648 25 BLOOMBERG NEW DELHI India has just ploughed US$50 million (S$67 million) in a new 102m-air traffic control tower in New Delhi. Now comes the hard part: Finding qualified flight controllers to operate it. Designed by HOK, the same firm that drafted Apple Inc’s
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    • 78 25 mmm'f DIPLOMA IN FILMMAKING For the first time in 65 years, Beijing Film Academy’s renowned curriculum in filmmaking is available in Singapore! Embark on your journey to be the next film icon today! This diploma programme is presented by Singapore Media Academy and Beijing Film Academy. trust SINGAPORE Cert No.:
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  • world
    • 484 28 MALAY MAIL ONLINE KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s opposition Pakatan Harapan coalition is prepared to work with any party that wants to unseat the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) government, its leaders said amid criticism over the pact’s alliance with the new
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    • 666 32 REUTERS KHON KAEN (THAILAND) In Thailand’s rural heartland, supporters of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra aim to focus on winning an election next year, even though they would have to govern on military terms if they win. Thais handed the junta of
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  • business
    • 581 34  -  I.T. PROFESSIONALS BUCK THE TREND RUMI HARDASMALANI rumih@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As companies in the Republic moved lower-level administrative roles to cheaper locations offshore, there were fewer new headcount positions, resulting in a 24 per cent decline in administrative job advertisements in
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    • 457 34 SINGAPORE Life insurers chalked up a 20 per cent rise in weighted new business premiums in the second quarter, driven by an increased take-up of single premium non-linked products such as endowment policies, as consumers sought stability amid increased volatility in the investment
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    • Article, Illustration
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  • technology
    • 637 40 THE NEW YORK TIMES SAN FR ANCISCO Digital ads pop up online so frequently and ubiquitously that many people are using software to block them. But if you try to stop ads from showing up on Facebook’s desktop website, you will now be out of luck:
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  • sports
    • 658 42  -  Swimmer says 100m freestyle exit will prepare him for pet event 100m fly STAYING RELAXED IN THE FACE OF PRESSURE LOW LIN FHOONG IN RIO DE JANEIRO linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg RIO DE JANEIRO On Tuesday evening, national swimmer Joseph Schooling listened to
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    • 485 42  -  LOW LIN FHOONG RIO DE JANEIRO —The mood in the table tennis camp here in Brazil was sombre on Tuesday, as players and officials took time to take in what had been a disastrous day at the Olympics for Team Singapore’s paddlers.
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    • 703 43 Swim great puts on sublime display in stinging message to all pretenders to his throne THE NEW YORK TIMES RIO DE JANEIRO —Michael Phelps won a gold medal on Tuesday night, which is almost ordinary by now. It was his
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    • 474 43 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH RIO DE JANEIRO —Consternation over the colour of water in the pool threatened to overshadow the women’s 10m synchronised diving final on Tuesday at the Rio Olympics. Far from the glimmering blue seen in Monday’s men’s event, the pool was an
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    • 765 44  -  WIN ‘NOT BEYOND SHUTTLER’ AMANPREET SINGH amanpreet@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —On paper, it looks like mission impossible for Team Singapore’s male shuttler Derek Wong. The 27-year-old is in Group A of the men’s singles competition at the Rio Olympics alongside world No 1 Lee
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    • 402 44  -  AMANPREET SINGH SINGAPORE —Team Singapore’s women shuttler Liang Xiaoyu may have been handed a tricky draw for her debut at the Olympics, but former Singapore No 1 Ronald Susilo is confident that she will battle against the odds and put
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    • 558 45 Newcomers spook Great Britain after claiming scalp of NZ champions in the sevens AP RIO DE JANEIRO —First it was a World Cup upset for Japan. Now it is the Olympics. For the second time in less than a year, Japan stunned a traditional rugby
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    • 439 45 Daily schedule What’s coming (allin Singapore time) Fencing Men: Individual sabre final, 7.45am Women: Individual foil final, 7.15am Swimming Men: 200m breaststroke final, 9.03am; 100m freestyle final, 10.03am; Women: 200m butterfly final, 9.54am; 4x200m freestyle relay, 10.55am Tabletennis Women: Singles final, 8.30am Weightlifting Men: 77kg final,
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    • 852 46  -  RED DEVILS SET WORLD-RECORD TRANSFER FEE COMMENTARY BY JASON BURT Jason Burt is the Daily Telegraph’s chief football correspondent. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH In just 12 hours, Manchester has reasserted the belief that it is going to be the centre of the Premier
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    • 424 46 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Jose Mourinho has launched a fresh assault on Arsene Wenger and Jurgen Klopp over their criticism of Manchester United’s move for Paul Pogba by claiming the Arsenal and Liverpool managers cannot contemplate breaking the world transfer record because
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  • Page 46 Miscellaneous
    • 91 46 Event Venue SPORTS FIXTURES HIGHLIGHTS Home Away Timing No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. LW: Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during ‘Live’ telecast) SB: SportsBuzz@Kranji (18
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    • Article, Illustration
      1280 47  -  MAJESTY ABOUNDS IN THE ANCIENT ROYAL PINK CITY OF JAIPUR SANDIP HOR features@mediacorp.com.sg The moment the word “maharaja” is uttered, images of magnificent forts and bejewelled palaces, pleasure gardens, peacocks and expansive lakes, victory towers and mausoleums, turbaned soldiers and painted elephants would probably enter your mind.
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    • 1003 47  -  Sifa explores intimacy and reflection in public spaces REENA DEVI SINGAPORE Climb into bed with actresses and lie by their sides as they recollect and reminisce about their childhood. Or watch a man’s life play out publicly as he reflects on his life and goes through various
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    • travel
      • 490 50 London bookstores are hitting back at online engagement with Wi-Fi and coffee-free zones BOOKISH DELIGHTS THE NEW YORK TIMES LONDON What do literary tourists look for when they visit the British Isles? Often it’s the quaint, old-fash-ioned bookshops that provide the
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      • 811 51  -  JETSETTING WITH... SERENE LIM SINGAPORE John Wood is better known as the former high-flying Microsoft employee who decided to leave his whole career behind to bring books and literacy to underprivileged children. That was 17 years ago. Today, the organisation he co-founded, Room To Read,
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      • Article, Illustration
        259 52 Travel deals and steals GET IT NOW Chan Brothers’Travel Powerhouse sale Look forward to packages and promotions from the travel agency this weekend. Get S$1,000 off the second traveller as well a free 24- or 28- inch trolley luggage for Citibank credit card members who charge at least
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      • 288 52 The recent troubles in the country have led to a decrease in travellers DISCOUNTS OF UP TO 56% OFFERED THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Hotels in Paris are offering discounts of up to 56 per cent in a bid to entice tourists back to the city.
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